C.A.R.E AWARDS

Launched in 2023 and given bi-annually, our C.A.R.E (CommonAge Recognising Excellence) awards programme celebrates and recognises the amazing work carried out by our members across the Commonwealth.

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Our awards programme will develop in the ever-changing landscape of care provision. With a focus on healthy ageing, care facilities and provision, communities, innovation, and leadership, the categories to be rolled out in phases are:

  • Outstanding Organization for Service Excellence
  • Outstanding leader
  • Outstanding young leader (under 40)
  • Outstanding Design of a Senior Care facility
  • Operational efficiency and best practices in:
               o Independent Living
               o Assisted Living
               o Specialty care.
  • Most Innovative Product.
  • Lifetime achievement.

Over time, we hope these awards will become recognized as the Gold Standard for excellence in the senior care sector across the Commonwealth.

Eligibility

  • Applicant to be a resident of a Commonwealth country. Click here
  • Applicant must be a CommonAge member.
  • Applicants must be Professionals engaged in elder care and who can clearly demonstrate
    their work benefits /assists elders in the eco system of care.
  • Priority would be given to local Chapter members.
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Our Award Recipients

Our C.A.R.E award winners of 2023 were supported by UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) Healthy Ageing Challenge.
The Awards put the spotlight on the many worthy individuals and organisations that improve the lives of older people across the Commonwealth.
With a focus on healthy ageing, care facilities and provision, communities, innovation, and leadership, the winners of our inaugural awards are:

FACILITY CATEGORY

Outstanding Care and Support Service for elders
Demonstrates best and sustainable practices for healthy and active ageing.

TAFTA – The Association For The Aged, South Africa.

COMMUNITY CATEGORY

Most innovative programme
Demonstrates positive impact on the lives of older persons living in the community.

Coalition Of Societies For The Rights Of Older Persons In Nigeria (COSROPIN)

INDIVIDUAL CATEGORY

Emerging leader of the year 2023
Recognising multi-discipline and influential leader in impacting the lives of older persons.

Dr Vinod Shah, MD Janaseva Foundation, India.

Our thanks go to UKRI’s Healthy Ageing Challenge for supporting our C.A.R.E awards programme.

The Challenge aims to help people remain active, productive, independent and socially connected across generations for as long as possible. It does this by enabling businesses, including social enterprises, to develop and deliver beneficial products, services and business models.

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